Nightclub Bar Security Guard ( Part-time/Full-time )

Nightclub Bar Security Guard ( Part-time/Full-time )


Company
TOERSA SECURITY INC
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
$19–$21 an hour
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Salary: $19.00-$21.00 per hour ( Based on events/ certifications/experience)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual.

Interested in joining the exciting field of Special Event Security at Ottawa's Largest Special Event?

Join TOERSA Security Inc. today to be a part of our event security team. PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL TO [email protected] with your Resume, Ontario Security License, First Aid certificate and other certificates.

What makes TOERSA Security different? We offer:
• Service employee awards
• Advancement opportunities within the company
• Flexible hours
• No minimum hour requirements needed
• Company events
• Company training available

Responsibilities:
• Ensure the safety and security of patrons and staff at all times
• Monitor and control access points to the nightclub
• Identify and handle potential security threats or disturbances
• Enforce club policies and procedures
• Assist in emergency situations, such as medical emergencies or evacuations
• Conduct regular patrols of the nightclub and surrounding areas
• Communicate effectively with other security staff and management
• Provide customer service and assistance to patrons as needed

Requirements:
• Prior experience in security or law enforcement
• Strong communication skills to handle conflicts and de-escalate situations
• Ability to remain calm and level-headed in high-pressure situations
• Physical fitness and ability to stand for long hours
• Familiarity with crowd control techniques
• Knowledge of local laws and regulations related to alcohol and drug consumption
• Availability to work late-night shifts and weekends
• Ability to work collaboratively with other security personnel and staff members

Required Qualifications and Experience:
• Valid Ontario Security Guard license ( Required )
• Minimum 18 years of age ( Required )
• Valid Smart Serve certification ( Required )
• Valid First Aid and CPR-C Certification ( Required )
• Experience in customer service settings
• Previous employment as a Bar Security Guard ( Required )

Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule

Education:
• Secondary School (required)

Experience:
• Bar Security Guard: 1 year (required)

Language:
• English (required)

Licence/Certification:
• Ontario Security Guard License (required)
• First Aid Certification (required)
• Smart Serve certificate (required)

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for security guards working in federally regulated industries in Canada during 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada sets the federal minimum wage at $18.75 per hour as of January 1 2026 for security guards in sectors like airports and ports. Overtime pay is required at 1.5 times the rate after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week. Security guards must receive this rate regardless of contract type.
Q Do international applicants need a specific work permit to apply for security guard positions in Canada in 2026?
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program for non-residents seeking security guard jobs. Applicants must have a job offer from a licensed employer and an LMIA approval dated after March 2026. Processing takes 4 to 8 weeks with fees of $155 CAD.
Q What education and licensing are required to qualify for security guard jobs in Canada starting 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada states applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent plus completion of a 40-hour approved security guard training course. A valid provincial security license issued after a criminal record check is mandatory in all provinces. No prior experience is required for entry-level roles.
Q Which documents are needed to apply for a security guard position through Service Canada in 2026?
Service Canada requires a completed application form a valid government-issued photo ID a security license and proof of training certification dated within the last 12 months. Applicants must also submit a recent criminal record check from the RCMP dated no older than 3 months. Digital uploads are accepted via the Job Bank portal.
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